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A soldier from the 1181st Transportation Terminal Unit holds the tail of a UH-1H Iroquois helicopter as it is pulled across the pier during loading operations at Blount Island Terminal. Helicopters and support equipment of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) are being loaded aboard the Saudi Hail for transport to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield

A soldier of the 1181st Transportation Terminal Unit stands near the bow of the Saudi Arabian roll-on/roll-off cargo ship SAUDI HAIL during loading operations at Blount Island Terminal. Helicopters and support equipment of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) are being loaded aboard the Saudi Hail for transport to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield

Two soldiers from the 1181st Transportation Terminal Unit hold up the tail of a UH-1H Iroquois helicopter as it is towed onto the Saudi Arabian roll-on/roll-off cargo ship SAUDI HAIL during loading operations at Blount Island Terminal. Helicopters and support equipment of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) are being loaded aboard the Saudi Hail for transport to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield

Soldiers of the 1181st Transportation Terminal Unit prepare to move a covered AH-1 Cobra helicopter onto the Saudi Arabian roll-on/roll-off cargo ship SAUDI HAIL during loading operations at Blount Island Terminal. Helicopters and support equipment of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) are being loaded aboard the Saudi Hail for transport to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield

Soldiers of the 1181st Transportation Terminal Unit hold up the tail of a covered AH-1 Cobra helicopter as it is towed onto the Saudi Arabian roll-on/roll-off cargo ship SAUDI HAIL during loading operations at Blount Island Terminal. Helicopters and support equipment of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) are being loaded aboard the Saudi Hail for transport to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield

Two soldiers from the 1181st Transportation Terminal Unit hold up the tail of a UH-1H Iroquois helicopter as it is towed onto the Saudi Arabian roll-on/roll-off cargo ship SAUDI HAIL during loading operations at Blount Island Terminal. Helicopters and support equipment of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) are being loaded aboard the Saudi Hail for transport to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield

Soldiers of the 1181st Transportation Terminal Unit help push a UH-1H Iroquois helicopter onto the Saudi Arabian roll-on/roll-off cargo ship SAUDI HAIL during loading operations at Blount Island Terminal. Helicopters and support equipment of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) are being loaded aboard the SAUDI HAIL for transport to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield

A tow tractor pulls a UH-1H Iroquois helicopter to the top of the stern ramp of the Saudi Arabian roll-on/roll-off cargo ship SAUDI HAIL during loading operations at Blount Island Terminal. Helicopters and support equipment of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) are being loaded aboard the Saudi Hail for transport to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield

A tow tractor pulls a UH-1H Iroquois helicopter up the stern ramp of the Saudi Arabian roll-on/roll-off cargo ship SAUDI HAIL during loading operations at Blount Island Terminal. Helicopters and support equipment of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) are being loaded aboard the Saudi Hail for transport to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield

A soldier from the 1181st Transportation Terminal Unit holds the tail of a UH-1H Iroquois helicopter as it is pulled across the pier during loading operations at Blount Island Terminal. Helicopters and support equipment of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) are being loaded aboard the Saudi Hail for transport to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD

Base: Jacksonville

State: Florida (FL)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mark Kettenhoffen

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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06/09/1991
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label_outline Explore St Transportation Terminal Unit, Blount Island Terminal, Saudi Hail

The Dutch heavy lift ship SUPER SERVANT 4 lies tied up at Pier 12 North. The ship's deck aft of its bridge has been submerged to permit the unloading of three U.S. Navy ocean minesweepers. The minesweepers have returned to Norfolk after being deployed for 14 months in the Persian Gulf region in support of Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A bow view of the aircraft carrier CORAL SEA (CV-43) moored at the Baltimore Fairfield Terminal for scrapping by the Seawitch Marine Salvage Company. Large portions of the armored flight deck have been removed and scrap is being placed in the barge to the right

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen has lunch with U.S. troops at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on June 15, 1997. Secretary Cohen toured the base facilities and observed security measures taken

SENIOR AIRMAN Anton Toth, USAF, 1ST Combat Communications Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, connects a laptop a Tri Band Satellite Terminal to check the node configurations. Members of 1ST Combat Communications Squadron regularly conduct this type of training and testing, ensuring they are always ready to deploy, when necessary

Well-wishers standing on a pier to view the arrival of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) battle group watch as the guided missile destroyer USS SAMPSON (DDG-10) passes by. The battle group is returning to Mayport after being deployed in the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A woman holds a child on her shoulders as she waits for the arrival of the fleet oiler USS PLATTE (AO-186). The PLATTE is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

U.S. Navy Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 3rd Class Kyle Kurzendoerfer, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28, performs a tail rotor check on a MH-60S Seahawk helicopter at Naval Station Norfolk., Nov. 8, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Vincent J. Street) (Released)

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Danita Marcum (right) a Self-Defense Class Instructor, assigned to the 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), is assisted by USAF TSGT David Hail, 31st Maintenance Squadron (MXS), as she demonstrates the proper technique for disabling a would-be assailant during a Self-Defense class held in recognition of Women's History Month, at Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy. TSGT Marcum holds a Fourth Degree Belt in Tang Soodo and a 6th Degree Black Belt in Tai Kwan Do

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Aerial view of the North Ramp at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. Aircraft visable on the flight line (Left to right) are Saudi Air Force 707's, US Air Force E-3 AWACS Sentrys and KC-135 Stratotankers. Personal working at the North Ramp are a part of the coalition forces of the 363d Air Expeditionary Wing that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Steven Wills, a Scout Observer with Sierra Battery, 5th Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, puts information into the Digital Communications Terminal (DCT) and sets up Communication with Regiment Headquarters on the East Fuji Maneuver Area (FMA), Japan (JPN)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Lauro Samaniego, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician, assigned to Headquarters Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion (ESB), 3rd Force Service Support Group (FSSG), enters a building wearing an EOD-8 Bomb Suite and support equipment, during a Force Protection Exercise (FPEX) being conducted at Camp Smedley D. Butler, Okinawa, Japan

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